Surrender
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2001 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a love-hate relationship with Surrender. Its nuclear projection and potent citrus opening can be divisive, but for many, it dries down to a rich, intoxicating base that's unforgettable. A true Avon standout that people desperately want back.
This is a divisive one. Many find it a masterpiece, an elegant, classic rose-incense with a warm, seductive flair. Others are baffled, smelling only a dated, clashing mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy, but worth seeking out if you dare.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 20% |
| Floral | 19% | 27% |
| Fruity | 4% | 4% |
| Green | 8% | 2% |
| Sweet | 21% | 23% |
| Warm | 9% | 13% |
| Woody | 18% | 16% |
| Earthy | 14% | 9% |
| Animalic | 10% | 11% |
| Fresh | 13% | 11% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it less suitable for the office, where it might overwhelm. Surrender shines brightest on dates or formal evenings, where its warm, sensual accords can be fully appreciated without being too much.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong sillage and 'old school' vibe make it less suitable for a typical office environment, but a light application could work. The rich, sensual amber and incense accords, combined with long-lasting performance, make it perfect for dates and evening formal events. It's too opulent for active sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Citrus, Rose accords and Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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